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Capt Henry Robbins Sr.

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Capt Henry Robbins Sr.

Birth
Clayton, Jefferson County, New York, USA
Death
8 May 1907 (aged 75)
Fishers Landing, Jefferson County, New York, USA
Burial
Alexandria Center, Jefferson County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Henry Robbins married twice. 1st Wife Melissa Peabody June 10, 1854 in Carthage, Jefferson, New York. 2nd Wife Catherine Saulsbury around 1862 in Clayton, Jefferson, New York.
Henry fathered eight children between the two marriages:

With Melissa Peabody:
Henry Jr. (1860-1924)

With Catherine Saulsbury:
Eldridge G (1862-1937)
Clara (1868-1928)
Henrietta (1871- about 1950)
John T (1875-1956)
Catherine (1878-1943)
Charles E (1882-1958)
Cornelius (1885-1887)

Obituary of Henry Robbins:

Henry Robbins.
Clayton, May 10.—At his home in
Fishers Landing on May 8 occurred
the death of Henry Robbins, aged 72
years. Deceased was born in Clayton
and spent his whole life on the St.
Lawrence river. The funeral was held
from the church at Fishers Landing
Sunday, Rev. Bouck White of Clayton
officiating. Burial was made at Omar.
Mr. Robbins is survived by his wife,
seven children and two brothers and
a sister, Captain John Robbins, Captain
E. G. Robbins and Mrs. B.
Marshall.

Published In the Watertown Reunion May 11, 1907.

item of note: Henry Robbins ship was named the Uno. He operated this ship until his death. Theres many stories in the newspapers about the adventures of Henry Robbins and the Uno.
Henry Robbins married twice. 1st Wife Melissa Peabody June 10, 1854 in Carthage, Jefferson, New York. 2nd Wife Catherine Saulsbury around 1862 in Clayton, Jefferson, New York.
Henry fathered eight children between the two marriages:

With Melissa Peabody:
Henry Jr. (1860-1924)

With Catherine Saulsbury:
Eldridge G (1862-1937)
Clara (1868-1928)
Henrietta (1871- about 1950)
John T (1875-1956)
Catherine (1878-1943)
Charles E (1882-1958)
Cornelius (1885-1887)

Obituary of Henry Robbins:

Henry Robbins.
Clayton, May 10.—At his home in
Fishers Landing on May 8 occurred
the death of Henry Robbins, aged 72
years. Deceased was born in Clayton
and spent his whole life on the St.
Lawrence river. The funeral was held
from the church at Fishers Landing
Sunday, Rev. Bouck White of Clayton
officiating. Burial was made at Omar.
Mr. Robbins is survived by his wife,
seven children and two brothers and
a sister, Captain John Robbins, Captain
E. G. Robbins and Mrs. B.
Marshall.

Published In the Watertown Reunion May 11, 1907.

item of note: Henry Robbins ship was named the Uno. He operated this ship until his death. Theres many stories in the newspapers about the adventures of Henry Robbins and the Uno.


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